Brain gym quiz, puzzles, crossword
DoubleTake
Red Herrings
Tackle either set of these clues – you can even mix and match them, because the solutions are the same for both sets
in the gaps with to letters to find the names Fill in theFillgaps with letters find the names of eightof eight positions of authority. Only eight? Yes, two of the positions of authority. Only eight? Yes, two of the examples examples are red herrings and won’t produce anything but are red herrings and won’t produce anything but frustration. frustration. All the answers have seven letters. All the answers have seven letters.
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS 1. Perceive the true nature of these rough changes that are transparent (3-7) 6. Opposed to silver satin creation (7) 7. Regret decapitation of heron (5) 9. Bank where the French kept Eve (5) 10. One is disturbed by sound (5) 11. Remove completely from camera sequence (5) 12. Make beloved hyena mourn a little (7) 13. Typical example of music system category (10)
DOWN 1. Given space, they go round in circles (10) 2. Additional vagrant put right out for being recklessly wasteful (11) 3. Hear about the Scottish shrub (7) 4. How one’s inheritance or food, controversially, might be modified? (11) 5. Inside, just one hen gets ancient ring of stones (10) 8. In fur? No, sounds hot as hell (7)
122 Paradise – Air Niugini’s in-flight magazine
STRAIGHT CLUES
DOWN 1. Orbiting bodies (10) 2. Big-spending (11) 3. Actress, ... Locklear (7) 4. Hereditarily (11) 5. Salisbury Plain prehistoric monument (10) 8. Intense blaze (7)
ACROSS 1. Sheer (3-7) 6. Versus (7) 7. Wading bird (5) Red Herrings 9. Flood barrier (5)030 © Puzzles 10.Lovatts Commotion (5) 11. Rub out (5) SOLUTION: 12. Endear (7) Senator, REDimage HERRING, baronet, RED HERRING, 13. Standardised (10) pontiff, coroner, referee, emperor, marshal, speaker.